Lifestyle Design
What Should I do with My Tax Refund
It's already tax time again, what a pain! I don't know of anyone who enjoys filing their taxes, but one thing is for sure, it makes the process much more enjoyable when you are getting money back. The real question is, what should you do with your tax refund? If...
Continue Reading4 Steps You Should Take Prior to Starting a Business
Have you ever wondered if you are cut out for being an entrepreneur? The excitement of ditching the 9-5, working from home, or starting a side-hustle is something I’m sure you hear about almost every day. We hear about the digital nomads of the world - who work...
Continue ReadingWhy Freedom Matters – Especially With Our Money
History is filled with many examples of individuals fighting for freedom. This battle is as old as time. But why do we care so much about being free? Freedom is the right to choose or act according to one’s own desires – as long as those acts do not hurt or take...
Continue ReadingAre You Living Your Dream?
Some of life’s most valuable lessons often come from unexpected places. This was true for me a couple of days ago when I was visiting the doctor. As we all know, one of the worst parts of visiting the doctor is the dreaded time spent in the waiting room. I always...
Continue ReadingWhy Budgeting Usually Doesn’t Work
Let’s be honest, nobody likes budgeting – and those that do are a very unique breed. Statistics have shown that approximately 30% of households have a detailed budget. Polls can sometimes be misleading though because of our desire to look responsible when we are...
Continue ReadingDon’t Try to Keep up with the Joneses
My kids have a remarkable talent. I am not sure how they have the energy to do it, but it seems as though they instinctively know when mom and dad are cleaning up one of their messes. Something must trigger inside their young developing minds that tells them: they...
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